Heat & Glo LifeStyle 2137-900 owner manual Finishing, A. Facing Material, B.Mantel Projections

11 Finishing

A. Facing Material

WARNING

Fire Risk.

Do NOT obstruct air inlet or outlet grilles.

Do NOT modify grilles.

•Modifying or covering grilles could cause

temperature rise and fire hazard. Finishing materials must not interfere with:

•Air flow through grilles or louvers.

•Operation of louvers or doors.

•Access for service.

FINISH WALL MATERIAL MAY BE

COMBUSTIBLE - TOP AND SIDES

8 in.	NON-COMBUSTIBLE ZONE
	0 in.
	31-11/16 in.

0 in. 0 in.

SEALANT MATERIAL

WARNING

Fire Risk.

Finish all edges and fronts to clearances and specifications listed in manual.

•Black metal appliance front may be covered with noncombustible material only.

•Do NOT overlap combustible materials onto appliance front.

•Install combustible materials up to specified clearances on top, front and side.

•Seal joints between the finished wall and appliance top and sides using only a 300ºF minimum sealant.

B.Mantel Projections

A Studio front is required for all installs. No mantels are allowed when using Studio fronts.

Figure 11.1 Noncombustible Facing Diagram

WARNING

Risk of Fire

•Non-combustible clearances MUST be maintained.

•Sheetrock, wood or other combustibles must NOT be used as sheathing or facing in the non-combustible zone.

•See Section 11 for proper clearances.

•See Section 1 for combustible/non-combustible definitions.

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